Governor Edwards says it appears the state will catch a break from Marco but yet he cautions that we need to focus on Tropical Storm Laura as the Hurricane Center says Laura could be a category two or three hurricane when it makes landfall Wednesday night Thursday morning.
Entergy Louisiana has teams in place across the state’s coastal areas in case storms this week cause power outages. Customer Service Vice President Melanie Stewart says there are also logistical challenges that come with COVID-19 spread mitigation measures being incorporated into response operations that may slow things down.
Cut 12 (10) “…and for hours..”
Lafayette saw multiple large demonstrations over the weekend against the Lafayette Police shooting of 31-year-old Trayford Pellerin. The protests erupted after a witness video of the incident was released…
On Sunday the state health department reports less than a thousand hospitalizations from COVID-19 and 152 on vents due to the virus. Cases increased by 1,223. Fatalities increased by 59.